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Demarest House

The Demarest House, now known as the Demarest House Museum, is located at New Bridge Landing in the borough of River Edge in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.

Photo: JILLIEE, CC BY-SA 4.0
Where
In River Edge
River Edge, NJ
In brief

A museum inside River Edge

Paramus is the nearest base

Paramus is 3 miles northwest, with 12 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct

April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 62–82°. When to go ↓

An airport 5 miles away

Teterboro (TEB) has airline service, about 5 miles from Demarest House.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in River Edge. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan39° / 23°
Feb42° / 24°
Mar50° / 31°
Apr62° / 41°
May73° / 51°
Jun82° / 60°
Jul87° / 66°
Aug85° / 65°
Sep77° / 57°
Oct66° / 45°
Nov54° / 36°
Dec44° / 29°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for River Edge. River Edge’s full climate →
About

Demarest House

The Demarest House, now known as the Demarest House Museum, is located at New Bridge Landing in the borough of River Edge in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. It was documented as the Samuel des Marest House by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) in 1936. The house was originally thought to have been built by David des Marest (Demarest) for his son Samuel around 1679. The historic stone house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 10, 1983, for its significance in architecture. It was listed as part of the Early Stone Houses of Bergen County Multiple Property Submission (MPS).

Type
Museum
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (1983) · National Register of Historic Places contributing property (1980)
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Demarest House

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are New York City (1,485) and Jersey City (39).

Demarest House12345678River EdgeNew York City1,485Jersey City39Paramus12Secaucus18Greenburgh25Yonkers14Central ParkMadison Square GardenMetLife StadiumStudio 54Yankee StadiumNational September 11 Memorial & MuseumSolomon R. Guggenheim Museum10 mi
Demarest House12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Central Park
  2. 2Madison Square Garden
  3. 3MetLife Stadium
  4. 4Studio 54
  5. 5Metropolitan Museum of Art
  6. 6Yankee Stadium
  7. 7National September 11 Memorial & Museum
  8. 8Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
In town

River Edge

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12,159 people

25 min drive

New York City

1,485 places to stay · 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park

8,584,629 people

18 mi south of Demarest House

20 min drive

Jersey City

39 places to stay · 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground

302,013 people

14 mi south of Demarest House

10 min drive

North Bergen Township

19 places to stay · 15 hotels · 4 motels

61,483 people

8 mi south of Demarest House

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Demarest HouseDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
River Edgein town——12,159$660KA−
New York City18 mi south25 min1,485 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park8,584,629$778KD
Jersey City14 mi south20 min39 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground302,013$567KC−
North Bergen Township8 mi south10 min19 15 hotels · 4 motels61,483$474KB
Paramus3 mi northwest5 min12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins26,723$814KC−
Secaucus9 mi south15 min18 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins22,640$572KC−
Greenburgh13 mi northeast20 min25 16 hotels · 3 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds · 1 RV park94,537$697KB−
Yonkers9 mi east15 min14 10 hotels · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground212,603$502KC+

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

TEBTeterboro5 mi
LGALaGuardia · major hub13 mi
EWRNewark Liberty · major hub17 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Demarest House’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Demarest House

Other well-known places within 14 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0

Common questions

Visiting Demarest House

Is Demarest House in River Edge?

Yes. It’s inside River Edge, NJ.

When is the best time to visit Demarest House?

April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 62–82°.

How far is Demarest House from Oyster Bay?

About 28 miles east of Oyster Bay, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Demarest House?

Teterboro (TEB), about 5 miles away. The nearest big hub is LaGuardia (LGA), about 13 miles.

Where should I stay near Demarest House?

New York City (18 mi, 1,485 places to stay), Jersey City (14 mi, 39 places to stay) and North Bergen Township (8 mi, 19 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.